GIS & Public Transport Network Analysis – Greater Beirut Area

Overview

The Online Volunteer will support GIS-based research and spatial analysis to contribute to the development of a conceptual bus-based public transport network map for the Greater Beirut Area. The assignment contributes to evidence-based mobility planning and supports broader sustainable transport and urban accessibility objectives.

Tasks Summary

• Compile and structure spatial datasets
• Analyze road network connectivity and population distribution
• Support the development of a demand-oriented bus public transport network concept
• Identify key mobility corridors, connectivity needs, and potential bus public transport service structures
• Prepare a GIS-based conceptual bus public transport network map for Greater Beirut Area, based on spatial demand patterns, connectivity analysis, and urban accessibility considerations

Experience Requirements

• Experience with GIS software (QGIS, ArcGIS, or similar)
• Experience in spatial data analysis and mapping
• Basic understanding of transport systems, urban mobility, or spatial planning
• Ability to work with multiple data sources and synthesize spatial information
• Strong analytical and research skills
• Ability to document methodology and assumptions clearly
• Background in transport planning, urban planning, civil engineering, geography, or spatial analytics (Desirable)
• Experience working with open-source spatial datasets (Desirable)

Qualification Requirements

Other Details

Languages Required:

Languages Preferred: English, Level: Working knowledge, Desirable

Contract Duration: 12 weeks

Work Modality: Online

Remuneration: